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Leander Ford

1836 – 1906

Canadian politician

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About Leander Ford

Lived 1836 – 1906 (aged 69–70). Leander Ford was a Canadian politician.

Leander Starr Ford (December 25, 1836 – May 19, 1905 ) was a carriage manufacturer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Queen's County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1878 to 1882 as a Liberal-Conservative member.

He was born in Milton, Nova Scotia and educated there. In 1860, he married Mary Ellen Freeman. Ford was major in the Queen's County militia. He later served as fisheries inspector for the province.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1906
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Also known as
Leander Starr Ford, Leander S. Ford

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Leander Ford's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Leander Ford?

Canadian politician

When was Leander Ford born?

Leander Ford was born on 23 December 1836.

When did Leander Ford die?

Leander Ford died in 1906.

What was Leander Ford's occupation?

Leander Ford was a politician.

What nationality was Leander Ford?

Leander Ford was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leander Ford

· Wikidata: Q6509521

· DBpedia: Leander Ford

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